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american revolution
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African Americans and the American Revolution.
Only 50 years after the defeat of the British at Yorktown, most Americans had already forgotten the extensive role black people had played on both sides during the War for Independence. At the 1876 Centennial Celebration of the Revolution in Philadelphia, not a single speaker acknowledged the contributions of African Americans in establishing the nation. -
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American Revolution Independence
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America Revolution
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France in the American Revolutionary War.
France played a key role in American Revolutionary War (American War of Independence; 1775–1783). Motivated by a long-term rivalry with Britain and by revenge for its territorial losses during French and Indian War, France began secretly sending supplies in 1775. -
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Before the Declaration of Independence.
The line between historical obscurity and fame is often a fine one. It’s not surprising then that on July 4th no one thinks about the most important document produced by Congress before the Declaration of Independence: the Declaration of the Causes and of the Necessity of Taking Up Arms. As its title implies, it was a justification for armed resistance to England’s abusive treatment of the colonies, with a chronicle of outstanding grievances. -
The Native Americans' Role in the American Revolution.
We desire you will hear and receive what we have now told you, and that you will open a good ear and listen to what we are now going to say. This is a family quarrel between us and Old England. You Indians are not concerned in it. We don't wish you to take up the hatchet against the king's troops. We desire you to remain at home, and not join on either side, but keep the hatchet buried deep." —The Second Continental Congress, Speech to the Six Nations, July 13, 1775. -
How did America win Revolution
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the American Revolution
The American revolution was a political up heaval that took place between 1765 and 1783 -
peopple died in America Revolution
A bout 6,800 of these deaths were in bettle the other 17,00 recorded theath were diseas incouding about 8,000 12,00
